Re: Delay in connecting to service
On 6 Oct 2000, Fredrik Liljegren wrote:
> I have two Debian Potato servers, that I among other things connect to
> via ssh.
> In both these, there is SOMETIMES a dalay of over a minute between
> the connection is established/noticed, and the actual
> authentication-process begins. For example:
>
> Oct 2 08:52:04 bifrost sshd[228]: debug: Forked child 18444.
> Oct 2 08:53:19 bifrost sshd[18444]: Connection from 10.10.11.5 port 2038
>
> The time between the fork (when the connection is established
> according to my ssh-client) and the childs "Connection" is mostly less
> than a second, but sometimes, as in this case, over a minute.
You don't have enough entrophy on the machine, so ssh waits, until you have
enough.
Solution: run a several finds on the server, a few cats of large files, etc.
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Version: 3.12
GCS d- s: a-- c+++ UL++++ P+ L++++ !E W+ M o+ K- W--- !O M- !V PS--
PE++ Y+ PGP++ t* 5++ X+ tv b+ D++ G e h*! !r z?
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Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> Finger Print | KeyID
67 01 42 93 CA 37 FB 1E 63 C9 80 1D 08 CF 84 0A | DE656B05 PGP
AD46 C888 F587 F8A3 A6DA 3261 8A2C 7DC2 8BD4 A489 | 8BD4A489 GPG
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